Thanks to Katy for sharing with us:
“I followed these signs by the Fort Totten metro and discovered a coffee stand inside Explore! Children’s Museum!
So excited to have a walkable coffee spot! Finally! (more…)
Fort Totten
5210 3rd Street, NE
Thanks to Curt for sharing with us yesterday after we posted about the coming closure at the 14th and Quincy 7-E:
“Last day 💔 basically everything cleared out”
‘This 7-Eleven location is Closing May 6th
Please visit the nearest store at 5505 South Dakota Ave NE, DC 20011″
From an email:
“A long-awaited addition is coming to Art Place at Fort Totten. On Sunday, May 3 at 9am, local concept Tz’ikin Cafe will open a coffee cart pop-up, marking the first dedicated coffee purveyor at Art Place and introducing a new daily stop for the development. (more…)
From the Mayor’s Office:
“Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser was joined by District Department of Transportation (DDOT) Director Sharon Kershbaum, trail users, and members of the community to cut the ribbon on the next key phase of the Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT), the segment connecting the neighborhoods of Fort Totten and Takoma. (more…)
Earlier this month a reader asked: “Any ideas on how to get it moved or have some kind of safety upgrade?”
Done and done!
Thanks to DDOT for sharing the new look above.
I mean…
Theresa writes:
“This stop sign near the Fort Totten dump is a menace! Any ideas on how to get it moved or have some kind of safety upgrade? Yesterday I saw a kid ride his bike straight into it (more…)
Thanks to EK for sending around 10pm last night:
“It’s now heavily raining inside at the green line platform at Fort Totten metro station. See video– (more…)
5300 South Dakota Ave, NE
“Dear PoPville,
Now open in Northeast DC on South Dakota Avenue in walking distance to the Fort Totten DC Metro Station, Aldi is a much needed addition to the neighborhood. Fresh fruits + veggies, discounted staples and frozen foods, plus the Aldi quirks (yep the aisle of “what’s that doing here – I’m buying it!” And those $0.25 cent shopping cart dispensers) are all here and present. (more…)
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5300 South Dakota Ave NE
From an email:
“The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation is proud to announce the grand opening of ALDI at Art Place at Fort Totten, delivering an affordable, high-quality grocery store to the greater Northeast D.C. community. (more…)
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5300 South Dakota Ave, NE
Thanks to Brian for the Aldi update: “Aldi in fort totten has an open date btw! Dec 5”
Official word from Aldi:
“Get a Sneak Peek Starting on December 4th
Get a Sneak Peek of the new ALDI store starting on December 4th. Fully shop the store and find all your favorite ALDI products.
We are so excited to see you!
Be There For Your New ALDI Grand Opening (more…)